Recycling the Clippings
Your mower comes from the factory ready to recycle the
grass and leaf clippings back into the lawn.
Note: The grass bag may remain on the mower while
you are recycling the clippings.
1. Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.
2. Press the button on top of the Recycling/bagging
lever and move the lever to the recycling mode
(Figure 17).
1. Recycling mode
Bagging the Clippings
Use the grass bag when you want to collect grass and
leaf clippings from the lawn.
A worn grass bag could allow small stones
and other similar debris to be thrown in the
operator's or bystander's direction and result in
serious personal injury or death to the operator
or bystanders.
Check the grass bag frequently. If it is
damaged, install a new Toro replacement bag.
The blade is sharp; contacting the blade can
result in serious personal injury.
Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to
stop before leaving the operating position.
1. Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.
2. To bag the grass clippings, install the grass bag (refer
to Installing the Grass Bag). Press the button on top
Figure 17
2. Bagging mode
of the Recycling/bagging lever and move the lever
to the bagging mode (Figure 17).
Installing the Grass Bag
1. Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.
2. Raise and hold up the rear door, install the bag on
the handle, and lower the rear door (Figure 18).
Removing the Grass Bag
1. Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.
2. Lift up the grass bag up and away from the handle.
Note: Tilt the grass bag slightly backward to prevent
the collected grass clippings from falling out.
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Figure 18